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Listen to this episode on ART19 In this episode of Intelligence Matters, host Michael Morell speaks with Ursula Wilder, a c stanley cups linical psychologist at the Central Intelligence Agency, about why intelligence agencies conduct psychological profiles of world leaders, and how past policymakers have used what they have learned to make strategic decisions. Wilder, who also worked in CIA s counterterrorism center and Medical and Psychological Assessments unit, explains the dark tetrad of personality mdash; narcissism, paranoia, Machiavellianism and sadism mdash; and how those traits can influence how leaders make decisions and engage in negotiations. She and Morell also discuss how policymakers respond to psychological profiles compiled by government agencies.Highlights:How to profile a world leader: The very first thing I do i stanley cup s find a regional specialist to be my partner. Whereas I know something of the psyche and the development of the psyche and personality features, et cetera, I can t know every cultural context. And the magic really happens, when you do a psych assessment, between the psychologist who bri stanley cup ngs all of the knowledge of the how psyche is developed, maintained, how it s framed, how it s defined, and you add that to regional knowledge, cultural backdrop, the idea of the structures that that leader is reacting to and in that you can really come up with a fairly accurate state of play of this person s personality in that particular context Ctcw NYT: Discounted MoveOn Ad Was Mistake
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